Laszlo Legeza

IntroductionThis selection of Taoist magic diagrams, talismans and charms represents an aspect of Chinese art virtually unknown in the West. Art historians - even Eastern art historians - have largely ignored them, concerning themselves primarily with problems of artistic technique rather than...

IntroductionThousands of people nowadays know about the yin and yang as Chinese male and female sexual energies. Perhaps they use the I-ching, or Book of Changes, the ancient Chinese oracle text, without understanding how it is meant to work. They may not realize that Chinese art expresses the same...